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Welding Inspector in Boston

Job Description

Certified Welding Inspector (CWI)

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Location: Boston, MA

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Position Type: Full-Time with Overtime Potential

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Client is seeking motivated and qualified Certified Welding Inspectors (CWI) to support our growing portfolio of infrastructure, bridge, and structural steel fabrication projects. This is a nationwide opportunity for inspectors who are detail-oriented, self-driven, and committed to quality assurance in complex fabrication environments. Candidates must be open to travel and flexible work schedules, including night shifts and weekends as required.

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Responsibilities:

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  • Perform structural steel welding inspections in accordance with AWS D1.1 and project specifications
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  • Verify compliance with approved welding procedures and inspector documentation
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  • Monitor fabrication shop activities and ensure alignment with contract documents and industry standards
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  • Prepare clear, accurate daily inspection reports and maintain organized documentation
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  • Communicate findings and recommendations to the client's project team and clients
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  • Collaborate with project managers and quality assurance staff to meet deliverables and schedules
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Qualifications:

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Education & Certifications:

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  • High School Diploma or GED – Required
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  • Current AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) – Required
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  • AMPP (formerly NACE) certification –
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Experience:

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  • Structural steel or bridge fabrication inspection –
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Skills & Requirements:

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  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
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  • Sound judgment and decision-making ability
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  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and digital reporting platforms
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  • Must have valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
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  • Willingness to travel frequently and work in variable conditions, including fabrication shops and outdoor sites
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  • Ability to lift 25+ lbs., climb ladders, and work in confined spaces or elevated positions.
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Additional Attributes:

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  • High attention to detail and accuracy
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  • Strong organizational and documentation skills
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  • Team-oriented, dependable, and flexible
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  • Able to work independently with minimal supervision
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  • Committed to safety, quality, and professionalism in the field
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“All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to , , , , , orientation,

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, , , genetic information, or status as a protected veteran. NLB is committed to providing a ccess, equal opportunity

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and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To requ est reasonable

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accommodation, contact HR department by sending an e-mail to notifications@nlbservices.com.

Welding Inspector in Boston

Boston, MA
Full time

Published on 09/11/2026

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